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Southwest view of the church. St Thomas a Becket is a Grade II listed Roman Catholic church at West Hill, Wandsworth, London SW18. [1] It was built in 1895 in a Perpendicular style, and the architect was Edward Goldie. [1]
West Hill, Wandsworth. West Hill is a road in Wandsworth, London. It runs west–east, from the junction with the A219 at Tibbet's Corner near Putney Heath to the junction with Putney Bridge Road and Merton Road in the east, where it becomes Wandsworth High Street. It is part of the A3, and the eastern end is also part of the South Circular Road.
Whitelands College was founded Chelsea in 1842 by the Church of England, and heavily under the influence of John Ruskin. In 1930/1931 the college relocated to West Hill (Wandsworth Borough) and occupied an enormous purpose-built site, with buildings designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott.
The club was established in May 1996 as a Christian club representing West Side Church in Wandsworth. [1] They later joined the Surrey South Eastern Combination . In 2014–15 the club were Division Two champions, earning promotion to Division One.
The present church, which was completed in 1777, hosted the marriage of William Blake and Catherine Boucher in 1782. Benedict Arnold, his wife Peggy Shippen, and their daughter were buried in the crypt of the church. Battersea Park, a 200-acre (0.81 km 2) northern rectangle by the Thames, was landscaped and founded for public use in 1858. [2]
Balham is situated between four south London commons: Clapham Common to the north, Wandsworth Common to the west, Tooting Graveney Common to the south, and the adjoining Tooting Bec Common to the east – the latter two historically distinct areas are referred to by both Wandsworth Council and some local people as Tooting Common.
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It has a village feel with the Old York Road's cafes and shops at its heart. The area has three notable pubs: the Royal Standard, the East Hill and the Alma. East Hill is an area of large Victorian houses bordered by the west side of Wandsworth Common. From 2007 to 2014 the area was used as the location for the BBC TV series Outnumbered. [18]